Bill Summary for S 647 (2015-2016)

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Sep 22 2015

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View NCGA Bill Details2015-2016 Session
Senate Bill 647 (Public) Filed Thursday, March 26, 2015
AN ACT TO AMEND THE TRAPPING LAW RELATING TO CONIBEAR TYPE TRAPS.
Intro. by Sanderson, B. Jackson.

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Senate amendment makes the following changes to the 5th edition.

Amends proposed GS 113-291.6(d2) concerning the allowed operation of conibear-type traps, providing that conibear-type traps set with bait and having an inside jaw opening greater than six and one-half inches and no more than seven and one-half inches can be set on dry land only within an enclosure that has been approved by the NC Wildlife Resources Commission when operated in compliance with the other specified requirements (previously, did not include any requirements or limitations concerning the opening of the trap).